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Bullies In The Sandbox: ISRAEL CONFLICTS, #1
Bullies In The Sandbox: ISRAEL CONFLICTS, #1
Bullies In The Sandbox: ISRAEL CONFLICTS, #1
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"BULLIES IN THE SANDBOX" is a compelling exploration of the complex and enduring Israel-Palestine conflict that defined much of the 20th century. This thought-provoking book delves deep into the historical, political, and social dynamics that have shaped this contentious region over the past century. From the early Zionist movement to the establishment of the State of Israel, and through the various wars, peace efforts, and intifadas, the book provides a comprehensive and balanced account of the conflicts.

 

LanguageEnglish
PublisherForolio
Release dateNov 2, 2023
ISBN9798223385127
Bullies In The Sandbox: ISRAEL CONFLICTS, #1

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    Bullies In The Sandbox - Forolio

    BULLIES IN THE SANDBOX

    Understanding the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

    BULLIES IN THE SANDBOX is a compelling exploration of the complex and enduring Israel-Palestine conflict that defined much of the 20th century. This thought-provoking book delves deep into the historical, political, and social dynamics that have shaped this contentious region over the past century. From the early Zionist movement to the establishment of the State of Israel, and through the various wars, peace efforts, and intifadas, the book provides a comprehensive and balanced account of the conflicts.

    CHAPTER  1    THE ISRAEL PALESTINIAN CONFLICT

    CHAPTER 2   ISRAEL OR PALESTINE

    CHAPTER 3   ZIONISM

    CHAPTER 4   ARABS / PALESTINIANS

    CHAPTER 5    ARAB LEAGUE

    CHAPTER 6   HAMAS / FATAH

    CHAPTER 7   PLO / PLA / FATAH

    CHAPTER 8   ISRAELI CONFLICTS

    ■  1948 ARAB ISRAELI WAR

    ■  THE SUEZ CRISIS

    ■  THE 6-DAY WAR

    ■  WAR OF ATTRITION

    ■  YOM KIPPUR WAR

    ■  FIRST LEBANON WAR

    ■  FIRST INTIFADA

    ■  1991 GULF WAR

    ■  SECOND INTIFADA

    ■  SECOND LEBANON WAR

    ■  OPERATION CAST LEAD

    ■  OPERATION PILLAR OF DEFENSE

    ■  OPERATION PROTECTIVE EDGE

    CHAPTER 9   WHO IS  NETANYAHU

    SHIMON PERES

    Yitzhak Shamir

    Menachem Begin

    Yitzhak Rabin

    Golda Meir

    Levi Eshkol

    The Israel-Palestinian Conflict

    The Israel-Palestinian conflict is a long-standing and deeply rooted dispute between the State of Israel and the Palestinian people. It is a complex and multifaceted conflict that revolves around issues of territory, national identity, historical narratives, and political power. To understand the conflict, it's essential to grasp some of its key historical and geopolitical elements:

    Historical Background:

    The roots of the conflict can be traced back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries when nationalist movements in Europe and the Middle East gained momentum. During this period, the Zionist movement, advocating for the establishment of a Jewish homeland in historic Palestine, gained prominence, while the indigenous Palestinian Arab population opposed this idea.

    British Mandate:

    After World War I, the League of Nations granted Britain a mandate to govern Palestine. During this time, tensions between Jewish and Arab communities increased, as Jewish immigration to Palestine continued. This led to conflicts and violence between the two communities.

    United Nations Partition Plan (1947):

    In 1947, the United Nations proposed a partition plan that would have divided Palestine into separate Jewish and Arab states with international administration over Jerusalem. The plan was accepted by Jewish leaders but rejected by Arab leaders, leading to the outbreak of violence.

    1948 Arab-Israeli War (Nakba):

    After the State of Israel declared independence in 1948, neighboring Arab countries invaded, leading to a conflict that resulted in the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinian Arabs. This event is known as the Nakba, meaning catastrophe in Arabic.

    Palestinian Refugee Issue:

    The displacement of Palestinians during the 1948 war has left a lasting impact, with millions of Palestinian refugees and their descendants still living in refugee camps in the region. Resolving their status and right of return remains a major point of contention.

    Six-Day War (1967):

    In 1967, Israel engaged in a brief but transformative conflict with neighboring Arab states, capturing the West Bank (including East Jerusalem), Gaza Strip, Sinai Peninsula, and Golan Heights. These territories have since been a focal point of conflict.

    Oslo Accords (1993):

    The Oslo Accords marked a significant attempt at a peaceful resolution, creating the Palestinian Authority and a process for Palestinian self-governance. However, the final status of the West Bank and Gaza Strip was left unresolved.

    Continuing Conflict:

    The conflict has seen numerous cycles of violence, including Palestinian uprisings (intifadas) and Israeli military operations. Issues such as Israeli settlements in the West Bank, the status of Jerusalem, security concerns, and the right of return for Palestinian refugees have remained contentious.

    Two-State Solution vs.

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